J. A. Johnson's youngest son picking cotton, Statesville, North Carolina, 8a40892
J. A. Johnson's youngest son picking cotton, Statesville, North Carolina. He is a sharecropper, works about ten acres, receives half the cotton, must pay for half the fertilizer. Landlord furnishes stock and tools.
- Date
- 1939-10
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 4,133 × 2,761 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
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